In a historic first, Kolkata Port launches night navigation for round-the-clock vessel movement

A container vessel entering the Netaji Subhas Dock of SMP, Kolkata. File photo. In a historic first, the Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata (SMPK), one of India’s oldest major riverine ports, launched night navigation capabilities on Saturday (May 3, 2025) in the upper reaches of West Bengal’s Hooghly River, covering the stretch from Budge Budge…

Berkshire Hathaway Q1 profit falls 14% amid wildfire claims and currency losses

A file photo of Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett | Photo Credit: SCOTT MORGAN/Reuters Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday posted a lower operating profit in the first quarter, dented by insurance losses from wildfires and foreign currency changes, while its cash stake grew to a record $347.7 billion. Operating profit for the Omaha, Nebraska-based…

Rowdy murdered in Ramanagara – The Hindu

A 31-year-old rowdy sheeter was hacked to death by unidentified men near the Harohalli KSRTC depot in Ramanagara district on Saturday. The deceased has been identified as Santosh, alias Karadi Santhu, a resident of Siddapura near Harohalli. According to the police, the incident occurred at 11 a.m. on Saturday when Santosh had gone to Harohalli…